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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
TROTTER AGAINST PAOER.

HARRY WILKES BEATS THE FAMoCs JOHNSTON
BEST THREE IN FIVE HEATs.
DETROIT. Mich. July 21-The third day Of tho races
by all odds the best here for some time. About
noon light shower Of rain cleared the air and improved
the track. and the sport excellent. Tho race be-
tween the great PAGER Johnston and the trotter Harry
Wilkes for 900 side. best three In five heats. was
hard fight in which the trotter out In the lead
When Johnston appeared hltched to an eighty-four-
pound there waigreat cheering from the 10000
people present. Bair his driver Van Ness drove
Wilkes out 10 light sulky lew minutes later. When
they started for the first heat the crowd quiet that
the word was hoard all the ground Johnston had
a head the best Of it. He soon made 1t O length
and was three clear lengths in the lead at tho
turn The quarter was made In slow
time at 2:30 gait. Wilkes closed q little
the backstretch, but there nothing like brush The
horses came home we'll together but Johnston had the
well in hand Time-o:354. 1:09ia. 1:42ls. 2I6
The second heat was o wonderful 0ne Only three
times did the two great horses before they
given tho word for heat that knocked seconds Off
the best wagon record. Before the turn reached
Johnston showed his best pacing clip led BY open
length and was never Tapped to the WIRE. wilkes was
to win. There not skip. break. misstep during
the entire mile which was made In as pretty form two
phenomenal 10 IL so apparently easily It accom-
plIshed for both drivers and horses rmeo 1884, LOG,
The third heat started II for repetition Of the
others but at the first turn johnson broke badly and did
not settle down to business until the quarter In
the meantime Wilkes forged ahead fully twenty lengths
Johnston then struck terrific gait and although 1t
too late for hn win the heat he closed in at the
finish was not more than eight lengths behind Wilkes
put speed toward the close and saved the
Tme-035 1:09, 143a, 2:19'
Harry Wilkes took the lead ia the fourth heat with
Johnston at bis wheel The trOtter headed, al
though down the back stretch 1t pretty team
AT the half Wilkes began to draw and logged homo
four or five lengths ahead. Time-0:33a l:08. 141lo
2:184
The fifth and last heat practically repetition OF
the fourth, TO the beautiful double the
back stretch, but Wilkes had easier Tme-034
1.O74, 1:43. 2:2l&.
J. H. Temple, OF NewYork, this afternoon sold j. @ to
Peter Pollard. Of Baltimore. for $4,000.
lFor other out Door Sporh zee Eiahth pddsl
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IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTION

LARGELY AFFECTED by THE CoNNEILSyILLE COKE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PIG IRON.
PHILADELPHIA July 2l.-Ihe BuIet ~ publsaeh by tho
American Iron aud steel Associat OF says:
Tho total production OF pig iron In tho Upitod States In the
Ars ii, mon 1887 amounted 10 8O5 500 gross tons OF
3aO nonnda on June In the whole country
ny ono which banked or out OF Tor want OF
coke but three OF these for want OF coke
Inc OF for the rst half OF 1887
vas 4 net about az cent OF the total pro.
,oon ~ n1 iron Eleven made Bessemer pig IRON
I'm the first half 1887 contrary to the general ehpecta
t,on he pig the southern States during
Tho frat r 81 I'D not but was htile
less than In the last six months OF lSoj. -. . ,
h M mig iron which unsod In the hands OF
or June 30 and which were not
for the OF manufacturers amounted 10
2G4 III net tons against 252704 net ons on Decom,r ~
The Impression has been mat stocks were sreay re-
M ibs close hut the figures show that they
wers large the beginning OF the year The agerr
cate wa, however all compared with the immense
pig that is now In progress In ths eoun
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DELEGATES FROM DISTRICT 80.
THE SUPPORTERS OF Mr.. PowDERLY IN TIL
MAJORITY

MAJORITY
FALL RIVER. July FL specian-The quarterly con-
venton OF District No. 80, Knights of Labor, granted
the shoemakers assemblies permission to withdra~
for the purpose of forming National Assembly OF
their own. The matter OF electing nine delegates to
the General Assembly to be held at Minneapolis. ia
October, occupied the rest OF the day. The contest
hot. and both factions worked hard to secure
places in the delegation. After the first choices was
made it evident that the Administrationists had
matters in their own hands. george z. Mcneil, who
led the opposition to the Powderly resolutions and
was anxious to be delegate to tho National Assem-
bly, was entirely ignored, an two others from his side
OF the house was chosen. The delegation is as
follows: District master workman, Robert Howard,
OF Fail River; worthy workman, j. C. Short OF
Boston; district secretary, T. =. Blainn OF Maiden
general secretary, G. II. Litchman, of MLrbiebead
Edward Slattery OF birmingham j. J. Crowley, OF
Charlrstown; NJ. J. Bishop, of Boston !; jones
Melen of Worcester. and Frank K Foster, OF Haver-
hill. After the session adjourned mon ter labor
meeting was held in the park. The speakers were
George 4. McNeiIl, James Mellen, Frank 4. Foster,
j. G, Short and e. H. Litchman,
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NEWPORT CUPS FOR RACING YACHTS.

NEWPORT. July 21.-For several weeks movement
has been foot to make arrangements for offer Of
citizens cups again this year for the Of the New
York Yacht Club. To-day information was received
from Providence that $500 could be secured there for
the purpose and that the Rhode Island Yacht Club
would Join in the movement committee has been APP
pointed here representing the Casino Club, Newport
Reading Room, and Business Mems Association, and
receipt OF the information from Providence men,
Der OF the committee In half hour secured 5000 in
subscriptions from business men. committee will
collect the subscriptions IL Is proposed TO have the
the second week In August, when the New-Y0
Club will be here for the GOelet Cup race.
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S1ATEMEET OF AIREY d 90.

NEw.ORLEA,s July 81 (speciaD.-The petition or
Thomas I. Airey Co. and of the members OF the firm
T. L. Airey and A. T. Janin. praying for respite from
their creditors was filed In the Civil District Court to-
day They ask for one, two and three years and the
court ordered meeting OF their creditors to ne heid DC
fore John G. Eusis notary public. on Angnst ~ inc
scheduled Hled show the following: T. L. Airey q Co..
assets, s25OO55 Is; liabilities. S26I,3al AZ; a: T.
Airey assets So, 900; liabilities. s47,246 ~ Among
the creditors OF r. l.. Arey Co Is the Louisiana Ma,
acting president The firm owes the BANK SSO,ooo put
the amount Is secured by coaterais
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
MOTHER sUPERIORrss FMyrJr

LocKPoRr. July 81 tSpeeiaD.-Last night tina Convent
boil at st Marys toled the death Of Mother Emile,
Sister SuDeroros of the Order Of Sisters St Mary IN
America, and known to tho world Is Mary Josephine
Kemen. She was born In Prum Germany. in 1924. and
receiving superior education entered the Order in Ma
mur. Belgium. in 1874 Many prominent positions In
the order ed in succession BY her. owing to keen
business tact noble qualities OF intellect and kindness
OF heart In 1858 she founded the Order In this city;
since which time she has established other houses IN
various part OF the Unionthree In this State and
Gtogetner The body lies in In the Chapel Of the
Nonvent Extensive Preparations being made for
inc anera at which Bishop Ryan, of Buffalo, will Oici
ate enc was wellknown all this country especially
IN circles She leaves three sisters two OF whom
tho brain. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
POLITENEss AND CAR WINDOWS.

To the Edttor Of The Tribune.
SIR Referring TO the arwindow controversy 1t seems
to the whole question is Of expedency without
doubt person sitting next n car window has no moral
social rght nfict q nuisance upon his neighbors
No gentleman will. My experience in travelli has
been that almost invariably polite request to close
window has the desired effect II this falls there isn't
really much to do either submit change seats Cen
tsmen never get angry or use bad language or make
fuss soft answer turDeih wrath. but grfovous
words stir up anger. Poiteness Is the lubricant that
keeps the social machine running smoothly Very
respectfully, JOHN L. BLISS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
LILLIAN RUssELDS PLANS UNCERTAIN.

The rumOr which has lately been IN CIRCULATION IN
theatrical circles credting Rudolph Aronson with the
engagement Of Miss Lillian Russell has at present.
at least, small foundation in fact. 1t Will
perhaps surprise many to hear that all is not pleas
antly settled regards Miss Russen's engagement
for next season by J. G. Duff. When that manager
closed his season at the beginning Of summer II was
understood that Miss Russell was to go to Paris
expressly " study the principal part In Audrans
opera With which Mr.. Du6 Is to reopen the Sanda I'd.
since he has eft New York. however. she claims to
proposes doing next season, and she accordingly
applied few days ago to Mr.. Aronson for en-
gageInent saying that II he could not give to her
She would sail at for Europe. Mr.. ArOnsOn
was unable to see his way clear Just at present
toward engaging her and 80 intimated. Here for
the present the matter remains.
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OBITUARY.
JAMES INGRAM.

James ingram, who died at his homo, No. 10 Eass
twenty -eighthst, on Wednesday night was seventy
elk years old. He was born In Belfast Ireland and
Came to this country forty.sx years ago. He was
engaged in tho Plumbing business In this city In
is46 and continued In it for thirty years. Mr.
unoer Commissioner Manierre, and held the ofics
about elk years He q man Of unusual vigoB
until nine years ago, whom he suffered an apoplectio
attack resulting In partial paralysis. In the last
year no mas been feeble and unable to his house
Mr. ingram was active Republican from the
formation OF the party. For many years ne was
member OF st: Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church,
His funeral Will take place tomorrow ct has h0us1
and Will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. McChesnoys
The burial will be I'm Greenwood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
MORE OF LEwISS KNA VERY.

Martin Lewis. who has swindied many Iswelry mer
chants yesterday remanded until tomorrow for
nation the Tombs Police Court There several fresh
complaints Charles Henry Butler No. l20 Broadway.
May 81 1897 took check the First National Bank OF
Baltimore from Lewis. From Jacques Marcus Seven
teenthst and broadway he bought bill OF ewey OF 1902
and offered check for 1000 which was refused Errioo
Brothers, dealers In paintings etc. Seventeenth
d. and Broadway sold him $50 worth goods gave
prsoner cool IN the Of his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE HILARIOUS HEIFER.

An elderly Sheep. chancing to meet certain two.
year old Heifer of his acquaintance. who was gambol
ing lightly through the fields and inddlgng IN many
manifestations of harty, asked: What has
happened to make You rejoice in this unusual manner"
replied the Hefer smiling "Whyl Great scott %
exclaimed the Sheep. what do you find in that to
make you j0yous You do not grasp the situation In
Its entirety" said the Hefer executing elaborate
pas ssu THE summer boarders are coming on the Cay
after tomorrow. and they bring eight yearod
Boy with them. shall get away just In tme Sect"
Observation-Disclosures alter cases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
AN OLD SYNAGOGUE.

The venerable synagogue IN Nineteenth-st New York
ey1 In Its capacity the Oldest Hebrew congregation
In the country and claiming have among its members
genuine descendants Of Jews who expelled from
spain In 1492 formally resolved to celebrate the
Tour huudredth anniversary of the expulsion, and
Incidentally the discovery OF America ills comforting
% know that Columbus win not be forgotten by the old
ne programme II II likely that the community will DO
honored and the dgntaHes 0f scot receive their
- y the la4t week OF two for arrangement evidently
fsspeeted and wi Srsble brethren whose ancestors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
A sEAsONABLE REMINDER.

European steamship travel, yachting. bicycling shoot
ing. bathing. fishing. riding ard driving, in fact, all
OF sports and outdoor pleasures have their
panying dangers and hazards The public seem to grad
uay perceive that 1t is far cheaper to let good
pany like "The Travellers" carry for them the risk Of
accidents than to carry themselves This OF the
why the business OF he Travellers" ncreas
ing year by year; another and very important 10
the prompt and liberal settlement of all its caima-
wall Street Daily News
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CaPrAIy cRE0Ay RALLYIyG HIS FORCES.

the leader Of the Republicans OF the XVIII District has
sent the following circular letter his friends tho dis
trfct:
NEw.YoRK. July 20 1887
MY DEAR meeting OF enrolled Republicans OF tho
XVIII Assembly District will be held In stuYyrsant Hal
3jl East ssventesnt Lst FRIDAY evening" July ~ al
O'Clock protest against tha unjust action OF tbs County
Committee 10 unseang tue regularly aud fairly elected
committee pacing In control those
years the Republicans Of ibe district most EN-.
phacay trust with the OF its affairs
This meeting called AT the request Of those who tho
best interests OF the district heart
Republican voters together, and tho
tickets the large vote that for
sincerely yours, MICHAEL CEEGAs
Elected President the Enrolled Republicans OF the XVIII
Assembly District at tho late primary election.
Captain Cregan that he will try conclusions
with leaders OF the organization In the district
when tho primaries held In september 70 elect dele
gates To the Republican State Convention. As tho
primary will be under the control OF Henry Kropf john
H. W. Killeen City Marshal Lush. and the others who
made successful contest last spring. who will that
fraudulent names are voted on at this primary,
they do not feel alarmed NJ tho captains threats.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22

THREE MEN BELIEVED TO BE DROWNED.
On Thursday Of last yachting party OF four
leftNewark for trip through Newark Bay aud around
to Sandy Hook The party consisted of Edwin Coles
No. ~ Congressst, Newark and three jewelers. named
Clark. Miles and Brock The yacht at Sandy Hook
Sunday morning aud there Brock left the party aud
returned to Newark The yacht was TO return on Mon
day Tuesday but since Sunday morning nothing has
been heard Of the three and 1t is feared the yacht
went down In the storm Sunday. Coles has family
In Mar orb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE WOMAN IN THE FIDELITY BAyK CASE

CINCINNATI. July 2lMiss Josie Holmes the exchange
OF tho Fidelity National Bank visits and
atons with f. L. Harper late vcepredent OF the bank.
his removal TO the jail to-day served
warrant charging her with aiding and abettng Harper
his Illegal conduct Upon being arralRned
nation jail default $4,000 bail GIN.
teman held important place tho Fidelity
says; " II the whole truth about the Fidelity failure
will he found that the fascinating
Miss Holmes the Of the collapse the bank"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE PROTECTIVE TARIFF LEAGUE.

Tho Executive COMMITTEES Of the American Protective
Term League passed upon tho regular monthly budget
business yesterday afternoon. Reports showed
Der Of auxiliary have been orxanized since tho
The judges Of awards prize
was confirmed and unanimously voted TO repeat the
offering for the coming college The officers were
thored the topics for ut early data
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
RE>EyTING PowDERLYs TEMPERANCE.

MILWAUKEE. July 2l.-Gambrinus Assembly. Knights
OF Labor 1000 strong to-day withdrew from the order
because of Grand Master Workman rowderlys senti-
the temperance question II Is probable that
the assembly composed OF tight barrel coopers will also
withdraw for the reasOn. Gambrnus Assembly Is
composed OF brewers The ught barrel coopers are
mainly engaged in work for the brewing trade.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE CHESS TOURNAMENT AT FRANKFORT.

BERLIN July 2l-The masters tournament at the Inter-
1 Chess Congress. proceeding at Frankfort has
result ed far follows: Blackburne Of London and
tngsch OF Vienna hve games each Bareleben OF Ber-
ln four and half games; Captain Mackenzie OF New ork
three and half; Paulsen. OF Bomberg three; Alapin Of
ST. PETERSBURG and Metzger Of KEEL two and half Ber
ger OF Grat Gunsberg OF London Znkertor Of London
Weiss OF Vienna ami Schaop. OF Berlin two each To-day
BackDurne defeated Gottscha and Tauben and Eng
lsoh beat Harmonis The between Bardeleben and
Zukertort drawn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE WEAIhER REPORT.

GOVERNMENT rNDICATIONs-FOR "a HOURS
WASHINGTON, July 2l.-For Maine and New-Hsmp-
shire. fair weather. winds generally southerly higher
temperature except stationary In Eastern Maine.
For Vermont, Massachusetts,, Rhode Island, Connect
cut and Eastern New-York fair weather, winds gener-
ally southerly, stationary temperature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

CHICAGO July 21A dispatch to The Times from Jack
son. Mich, says: Fire broke out last night In the
derwear factory Of the Standard Manufacturing Conf
pany. The company carried large stock.
tanning lace worth $25 0OO which they managed save
with slight damage. The remainder OF the stock was
badly dana ged the loss being estimated 100000
The ground floor Of the block was occupied by the Cham
pon Mower and Reaper Company whose damage to stock
will he light. The building Is the property Of Warder
Bushnell Gessner OF Springfield, o.. and is damaged
to the extent OF $4,000. and fully insured"
UTICA July 2L-At 11:45 last night fire started In
Eames BrdgsmEns steam box and tub factory at Con-
stabeve Lewis County, and that building, the Baptist
and Catholic churches. the Miller block, consisting Of
three stores the public hail. G. Woods and L. Hint0ns
stores A. A. Esnes and Anthony Joynts buildings and
other structures destroyed The loss is about
900 and the insurance 81 900 or 0O0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22

Francis Il. Foman ago twenty, OF M. 2s3 Cum
berand ST., Brooklyn, was passenger ON the train
ON the Long Island Railroad which left the F1atbush-
ave. station at 10 a. m. In company with him
was young woman who was said % DO his vito.
When the train crossing Now Jorsey-aVe no
Jumped from the steps OF the car IN which he had
been riding. Both his legs were broken By the fall
and his left foot cut OF. He taken TO ".
Mary's Hospital for treatment. The train was
stopped and tho young woman got of. She told q
detective That she and her husband had quarrel and
he threatened TO Jump of the train and id so.
Young FOrman employed by McDOugall &
sprague, OF No. 10 wallst II IA probable that no
will lOse both OF bis leg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22

and the citizens mobbed his show "Uncle Toms Cabin"
In OF the tresome chestnuts Of the American
stage and wonder that II has not led 10 violence
and blo0dshed years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
COLLECTOR oEEoERIoH BKeINs !" REFORM.

COLLECTOR GIEGERICH BEGINS REFORM"
Collector Leonard A. Gegerch. Of Third Internal Rev
enue District OF New York who succeeded Morris
recently has set the gulotine in motion Wednesday
morning he informed Deputy Collector Charles Williamson
In charge OF stamps who received his first appointment
In 1868 that he would be obliged discharge him July
3D. and having introduced his successor Simon mott
esty requested that he would finish bis OF
By giving Mr. Loeb Instructions how to sell stamps This
Mr.. Williamson declined whereupon he instantly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22

enough. He then explained to that his wife had
efven him ticket that morning containing four rides;
be had used coming IN and lost ticket during the
day. and rather then admit having lost It he bought the
out1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22

another. completing the circle in an hour while the
large takes twelve hours complete the circuit
Tho parchment surface unbroken and the bees simply
laid upon IT, but two magnets connected with the CLOCK
work Inside the tambourine Just tho mem.
brane and the insects which OF iron, follow them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22

$50 highsr than on the corresponding DAY Last ysae
and So lower than Wednesday
IN and near tAn city today there win probably -
fair wsatAer with stationary slightly hsins tsnpseH.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE SUBURBAN RESIDENTS PREDICA MENT.
From The ChfcdOo Journal

'The funniest thing across In the ten years
have held this position happened yesterday said my
friend. the ticket agent "A young man came TO the
window and bought ten-ride family suburban ticket
After paving for IL he asked me to punch out seven
rides didn't exactly understand what he wanted and
told him the conductor would attend 70 that oil snt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
THE PREA CHER SYMPATHLzED.

A certain a. A. r. post, not q thousand miles from
OIL City conn rses among Its membership welknown
minister Of the gospel AZ the tune OF tue rour, mn
the members of this met for the purpose OF
taking aefIon on ths Presidents order After tho meet
ing had called to order one OF the ungody Ola 'oS
81 move that we pass resolutions of censurc and make
them hotter than h" - -. Ar
"And / second tho MOTION" promptly said tho
preacher
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GERARD B. ALLEN.

ST. LOUIS. July 81 tSpeciap.-Gerard b Allen, who
died this morning at Richncd SPRING. n Y. was the
wealthest citizen of st. Louis His estate is estimated
at $400O.OO0. He born in Ireland in 1sl3 and
came to st. Louis in 1887. He established the Fulton
Iron works in 1855, and during tho war built
and fitted out feet Of iron clads. He established
the Anchor line of steamboata
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22
A CURIOUS CLOCK.
From The Ne,c. York Merchant Wa

From The Neic. Fork Merchant World
clock recently patented In France Is In imitation OF
tambourins, the parchment head Of which painted
circle OF flowers corresponding the hour figures OF
ordinary dala On examination two bees. large and
the other small are discovered crawling among tho
flowers. The small bse rapidly from one flower TO
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MRS. SCOTS BODY TO BE BROUGHT HOME.
PHILADELPHIA, July 81 (speeiab-James p. Scott ca
bed day from London that he will sail tho British
King Wednesday for Philadelphia, bringing on the
body OF Mrs. Scott for burial here This announcement
was directly to Mrs Thomas A. Scott, AZ Bar Har-
bOr with the additional information that the young wife
stricken without moments warning while slttng
In q chair reading Tuesday evening. From what
cause death ensucd has not been learned authoratve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-22

MRS CLEVELAND CELEBRATES HER BIRTHDAY.
WASHINGTON, July 21.-Mrs. Cleveland to-day cole
braed twenty birthday anniversary quietly
Oak